My idea was to go to Vienna to study conducting and perhaps play in an orchestra first, so I thought before I got to Vienna I could do with a little training in Paris. Harry Mathews conductideaorchestra Change image and share on social
I left Princeton, but I graduated Harvard, in 1952. Harry Mathews graduateharvardleave Change image and share on social
Well, I had this little notion - I started writing when I was eleven, writing poetry. I was passionately addicted to it; it was my great refuge through adolescence. Harry Mathews addictadolescenceeleven Change image and share on social
I also had this mistaken dream, fantasy really - perhaps because I'm good at languages - of being able in both Italy and France to become someone else through my fluency in the language. Harry Mathews dreamfantasyfluency Change image and share on social
I think situations are more important than plot and character. Harry Mathews characterimportantplot Change image and share on social
